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283 Spring Street, Newport, RI 02840

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7 Beds
3 Baths
4,651 Sq Ft

Originally known as the PETER LEE HOUSE, Circa 1740. Located on the corner of Spring and Brewer Street. AKA The birth place of the Iconic IDA LEWIS Because of her many rescues, Lewis became the best-known lighthouse keeper of her day. This gracious Georgian Colonial is conveniently located in the heart of downtown with plenty of parking space! The property is currently used as 3 family that could be converted back to a single family. Historic features remain including beautiful Dutch door, wide plank floors, 6 fire places. It has updated wiring, a newer gas furnace. Plenty of space remaining for a private back yard patio with an small cabin with a full bath and kitchenette. The house has tremendous potential. The seller is motivated and offers are encouraged. FLOOR PLAN ATTACHED.

Listing By: Elmehdi Mechtaly - KELLER WILLIAMS RLTY NEWPORT rimls Realty.com
  • MLS# 1193633
  • Date Listed06/01/2018
  • Bedrooms 7
  • Bathrooms 3 Full baths
  • Lot Size 0.07 acres (2,933 sq. ft)
  • Sewer Public Sewer
  • Subdivision Spring Street
  • Property Type Multi Family
  • County Newport
  • Year Built 1740
  • Water Public
  • Square Feet 4,651 sq. ft
  • Price Per Sq. Ft $149.43

Interior Features

  • Appliances Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator
  • Flooring Hardwood
  • Cooling None
  • Heating Natural Gas, Baseboard, Electric

Exterior / Lot Features

  • Exterior Outbuilding
  • Roof -
  • Lot Size Acres 0.07
  • Lot Size SQFT 2,933.00
  • Lot Features Corner Lot

Financial Considerations

  • Tax Amount $6,732
  • Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Nearby Schools

Source: School Digger

Claiborne Pell Elementary School

Public • PK - 4 • Serves this home

2.86 mi

Distance

Aquidneck Elementary School

Public • PK - 3

2.99 mi

Distance

The Pell @ Rogers High School

Public • PK - PK

3.81 mi

Distance

Jamestown School-melrose

Public • PK - 4

5.3 mi

Distance

Frank E. Thompson Middle School

Public • 5 - 8 • Serves this home

0.65 mi

Distance

Joseph H. Gaudet School

Public • 6 - 8

4.44 mi

Distance

Joseph Gaudet Academy

Public • 4 - 5

4.44 mi

Distance

Jamestown School-lawn

Public • 5 - 8

5.3 mi

Distance

Newport Area Career And Technical Center

Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home

1.42 mi

Distance

Rogers High School

Public • 9 - 12

1.42 mi

Distance

Middletown High School

Public • 9 - 12

4.07 mi

Distance

St George's School

Private • 09 - 12

3.3 mi

Distance

Sales & Tax History

Source: Public Records

Population & Environment

Source: Sperling's Best Places

Walkability in RI / 02840

Source: Walkscore

89/100

Very Walkable

Walk Score ®

29/100

Some Transit

Transit Score ®

61/100

Bikable

Bike Score ®

Overview

Most errands can be accomplished on foot. A few nearby public transportation options. Some bike infrastructure.

Transit Summary

6 nearby routes: 6 bus, 0 rail, 0 other

Walkability averages in the surrounding area

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 28/100, Transit Score: 7/100, Bike Score: 35/100.

Property Change History

Frequently Asked Questions for 283 Spring Street

Source: Realty.com

283 Spring Street, Newport, RI 02840 is a Multi Family, Residential Income property listed for $695,000 The property is 4651 sq. ft with 7 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms

Realty.com has 40 photos of 283 Spring Street.

Our records indicate that 283 Spring Street was built in 1740.

The full address for this home is 283 Spring Street, Newport, RI 02840.

283 Spring Street has been listed on Realty.com since Fri June 01, 2018

Most errands can be accomplished on foot. A few nearby public transportation options. Some bike infrastructure.

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 28/100, Transit Score: 7/100, Bike Score: 35/100.

There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 283 Spring Street. Claiborne Pell Elementary School (Grades: PK - 4), Frank E. Thompson Middle School (Grades: 5 - 8), Newport Area Career And Technical Center (Grades: 9 - 12)

Listing provided courtesy of: Keller Williams Coastal (tel: 401-845-9200)
Listing agent: Elmehdi Mechtaly (tel: 401-662-2129) (#37218)

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